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Argument/Claim Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Argument | When the author wants to convince you on their opinion |
| Claim | The authors main point |
| Relevant Evidence | What the author uses to support their claim |
| Counterclaim | The opposite viewpoint of the authors claim |
| Rebuttal | When the author responds directly to the counterclaim |
| Credible | The author is able to be believed and trusted |
| Ethos | When the author is trying to show you how credible they are |
| Logos | When the author uses facts to persuade you. |
| Pathos | When the author uses your emotions to persuade you |